Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1887-07-29
Local News.

John Rindlaub will act as assistant
principal of our high school for the
coming year.
The Democrat extends thanks to
Congressman LaFollette for valuable
public documents received.
On Thursday evening of last week
Hugh Darcy rallied very fine clock,
which was won by John Collins, Jr.
The notice of the County Superin-
tendent giving dates of teachers ex-
examinations will be found in another
column.
Mr.. John Harris will occupy the pull
pit of the L. NJ. church next Sunday
a. NJ, and p. Allen, Jr., at night
The pastor is spending week at the
MOnOna Lake Assembly.
\ teachers institute will be held at
Dodgeville, beginning August %, and
closing Sept. ?. The work will be
conducted by Prof. A. J. Hutton and
Prof. }. w. Livingston.
Frank Rogers, of Arena, Iowa coun
ty, was drowned on Sunday, while
swimming with seine in the WiscOn-
sin river. He became entangled in
either the seine or rushes.
a large camping party from Hazel
Green went down the Mississippi this
week, and three of the gentlemen of
the party were drowned. The bodies
were recovered on Tuesday
The regular teachers Institute for
Grant county will be held in Lancaster
for two weeks, commencing Aug. s.
Prof. T. b. Pray and Miss NJ Conklin
of Whitewater, will be the conductors.
The Rev. Charles II. Lemon, of Mon
roe, has been commissioned chaplain
of the first regiment Wisconsin Nation
nj Guard. Joseph ID. Doe. of James
vile, has been made inspector of rifle
practice for the same regiment.
The members of the Legate drum
corps are constantly practicing, and
are improving greatly as musicians.
They appear frequently on the streets
those pleasant evenings, and their
good playing and skillfully executed
movements are greatly admired.
1t seems that a section of country
in the towns of Waldwick and
Moscow in this county, received con
siderablymore than the average amount
of rainfall this season, and crops in
that neighborhood are therefore album
dant.
James Spensley had the misfortune
to lose his fine Bates Bull on Sunday
last, from tumor in the throat. He
was one of the finest bulls ever owned
in Wisconsin, and was purchased by
Mr.. Spensley from Col I. 5. Moberley,
of Richmond, Ky, about two years
ago.
Greater benefits may be derived from
the vacation season if, at the same time
the blood is being cleansed and vitaliz-
ed by the use of Ayers Sarsaparilla.
An increase of appetite, vigor, and
buoyancy of SPIRITS attend the use of
this medicine.
The annual picnic of the F. NJ sun
day school of this city will be held
in VIM. JEWELS grove, near Terry's
Springs, on Thursday, August 4. The
procession will form at the church at
a. m. Friends who kindly furnish
teams will please observe the time.
Should the weather prove unfavorable
the picnic will be held next day, (Fri-
day.
On last Sunday about noon while
Miss Katie Webber was getting out of
her fathers wagon, near Martin X
roay's store, her dress caught on the
wagon and she was thrown violently
to the ground striking the back of her
head. She was rendered unconscious
by the fall and though there were no
| outward marks it was feared that her
head was badly injured internally, as
the blood rushed from her ears. She
was ut once taken into Mrs Ellengen's
| where she remained until Wednesday,
when she had sufficiently recovered to
be taken to her home in the town of
Mineral Point.
| Quite number of important changes
have been made in the train men run
ming on the Mineral Point division of
the c. NJ. \ st. p. Railway. Conductor
A. j. Wadsworth. one of the oldest
and best known conductors on the
road has retired from active work, and
Conductor Thomas ID. Snow has his
run from this city to Milwaukee. Su-
perintendent ]. s. Collins has called
Conductor p. f. Leahey and brakes
men J. Hanorahan and John Schlater
to take good train on the Kansas
City division. NJ. Bowen, of Brod-
head, takes 2. f. Leahy's run on this
division for the present, 7. Mooney
has I. d. SHOWS old run between
Brodhead and Albany and Fred
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